Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 3.djvu/857

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PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2651 (1) complies with the requirements of section 10(c) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 98h-l), as added by section 3314; and (2) contains the certification of the Secretary of Defense that the disposal of such materials will not adversely affect the capability of the National Defense Stockpile to supply the strategic and critical materials necessary to meet the needs of the United States during a period of national emergency that requires a significant level of mobilization of the economy of the United States, including any reconstitution of the military and industrial capabilities necessary to meet the planning assimiptions used by the Secretary of Defense under section 14(b) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 98h -5(b)). (c) REQUIRED USE OF PREVIOUS DISPOSAL AUTHORITIES. —<1) The President shall complete the disposal of all quantities of mate- President, rials in the National Defense Stockpile that— (A) have been previously authorized for disposal by law; and (B) have not been disposed of before the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) The disposal of materials required by this subsection shall be completed before the end of the five-year period beginning on October 1, 1992, unless the President notifies Congress that the Market Impact Committee established under section 10(c) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h - 1(c)), as added by section 3314, determines that completion of the disposal of such materials during such period would result in the undue disruption of the usual markets of such materials. The notification shall also indicate the date on which the disposal of such materials will be completed. (d) SPECIAL LIMITATION REGARDING SILVER. — (1) The disposal of silver under this section may only occur in the form of coins or, subject to paragraph (2), as material furnished by the Federal Government to a contractor for the use of the contractor in the performance of a Federal Crovernment contract. (2) A contractor receiving silver as Government fiimished material shall pay the Federal Government the amount equal to the fair market value of the silver, as determined by the National Defense Stockpile Manager. The amount paid by the contractor for the silver shall be deposited in the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund. (e) SPECIAL LIMITATION REGARDING CHROMITE AND MANGANESE ORES. —During fiscal year 1993, the disposal of chromite and manganese ores of metallurg:ical grade under subsection (a) may be made only for processing within the United States and the territories and possessions of the United States. (f) SPECIAL LIMITATION REGARDING CHROMIUM AND MANGANESE FERRO.—The disposal of chromium ferro and manganese ferro under subsection (a) may not commence before October 1, 1993. (g) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER DISPOSAL AUTHORITY. —The disposal authority provided in subsection (a) is in addition to any other disposal authority provided by law. SEC. 3303. USE OF BARTER ARRANGEMENTS IN MODERNIZATION PRO- 50 USC 9gd note. GRAM. The President may enter into barter arrangements to dispose of materials under section 3302 in order to acquire strategic and